Friday Luncheon is a cherished tradition of the United College, welcoming College members and their friends to participate and enjoy during term time. The College envisions Friday Luncheon as a dynamic platform that fosters interaction and cohesion among members from diverse academic backgrounds, while also providing a moment of relaxation amid their hectic schedules. The College extends heartfelt gratitude to all members for their valuable contributions.

Here are some of the highlights from September to October:
12.09.2025 Gathering with the Speaker of the College Assembly on the same day, Mr Sudesh Thevasenabathy (7^th left), Head of Inclusion – Asia, Manulife;

And to extend a warm welcome to eight newly affiliated UC members, including: Dr Chow Pui Lun, English Language Teaching Unit; Professor Hendry Jennifer, Faculty of Law; , The Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care; Professor Huo Shuting, Department of Psychology; Professor Wang Li, Brain and Mind Institute; Professor Derek X F Xia, Department of Surgery; Professor Angus P H Yu, Department of Sports Science and Physical Education; and Professor Zhai Shixian, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences;

And to congratulate five teachers who were recently promoted, including: Professor Kim H M Chow, School of Life Sciences; Professor Chung King Lam, Department of Geography and Resource Management; Professor Wang Weiquan, Department of Decisions, Operations and Technology; Professor Wang Junhui, Department of Statistics and Data Science; and Professor Phillip S C Yam, Department of Statistics and Data Science

19.09.2025 To welcome the newly affiliated UC member, Professor Alexander Green (4^th right) from the Faculty of Law

03.10.2025 Gathering with Professor Zhang Li (4^th right), Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering

31.10.2025 Gathering with the Assembly Speaker on the same day, Dr Cheung Shin Yee (front row, 4th right), together with the guests from Hok Hoi Library, including Professor Fung Kwok Pui (front row, 4th left), Mr Vincent W S Lo ( front row, far left), Dr Ng Chi Ho (front row, 5th left), Ms Alima Tuet (front row, 3rd left), and Professor Lee Yun Woon (front row, 2nd left)